Distance between Calgary AB and Fort Macleod AB
The distance from Calgary to Fort Macleod is 173 kilometers by road including 58 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes and goes through McKenzie Towne, Seton, Heritage Pointe, High River, Nanton and Claresholm.
| Shortest distance by air | 155 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 173 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 53 min |
| Fuel amount | 13.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 26.4 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Calgary | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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2 22 km, 14 min
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| McKenzie Towne | 22 km | 14 min | 1.6 L | |
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2 5 km, 02 min
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| Seton | 27 km | 16 min | 1.9 L | |
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2 6 km, 03 min
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| Heritage Pointe | 33 km | 19 min | 2.4 L | |
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2 19 km, 11 min
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| Aldersyde | 52 km | 31 min | 4.0 L | |
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2 12 km, 06 min
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| High River | 64 km | 37 min | 4.7 L | |
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2 28 km, 18 min
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| Nanton | 92 km | 56 min | 7.2 L | |
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2 34 km, 23 min
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| Claresholm | 125 km | 1 h 20 min | 7.5 L | |
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2 47 km, 33 min
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| Fort Macleod | 173 km | 1 h 53 min | 13.5 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
Fuel cost: 26.4 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 173 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.91 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
Driving time: 1 h 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 32 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 17 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 14 min
- 104 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 9 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Calgary to Fort Macleod by land?
The distance between Calgary and Fort Macleod is 173 km by road including 58 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Fort Macleod respectively.
How far is Calgary to Fort Macleod by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Calgary and Fort Macleod is 155 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Fort Macleod respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Calgary from Fort Macleod by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 155 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 155 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Calgary and Fort Macleod?
The halfway point between Calgary and Fort Macleod is Nanton. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Nanton to Calgary is 92 km and driving will take about 56 min. The road between Nanton and Fort Macleod has length 81 km and will take approximately 57 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Calgary in relation to Fort Macleod?
Calgary is located 155 km north-west of Fort Macleod.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Fort Macleod has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.72576, longitude -113.40535.
Which highway goes from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
The route from Calgary to Fort Macleod follows 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 3: 2 km
- 533: 1 km
- 2A: 1 km